According to Discover Wildlife, the fossils were found in the Moa Eggshell Cave on the North Island. They're between 1 million and 1.5 million years old, and they contain 12 species of extinct birds ...

Climate change could be remixing the beat at the pond. A new study from UC Davis researchers, who listened closely to a male frog’s mating call, found that warmer temperatures lead to a faster beat, ...

Colossal Laboratories & Biosciences, which has produced a trio of modern-day dire wolves and the woolly mouse, seeks to bring back extinct species.

Surveillance devices set up around a 6,370-hectare cattle station in remote western Queensland have recorded the sounds of ...

A fascinating feature of vitamin D is that it isn’t always obtained through diet. Ultraviolet B (UVB) rays in sunlight produce the D 3 form of the vitamin in humans’ skin, as noted in “ The Rise and ...

Imagine encountering a crocodile so rare that scientists once believed it no longer existed in the wild. This is the reality ...

Home to frogs with Wolverine claws, primitive rabbits, and stunning beaches with crystalline waters, Japan's lesser-known ...

The Garden State is home to ranavirus, a pathogen capable of killing amphibians en masse. Scientists still aren’t sure what’s ...

When the Chornobyl nuclear reactor exploded in 1986, scientists expected the surrounding land to remain uninhabitable for ...

Every year, the Natural History Museum’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year turns the natural world into a gallery of split-second miracles by highlighting the moments caught that make you appreciate ...

The Dzukou Valley is one of the most breathtaking natural treasures of Northeast India – these photos will make you want to ...

In her new book Ghosts Behind Glass, historian Dolly Jørgensen takes us through dozens of museum exhibits about extinction — and examines the stories they tell.